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Tag: Gallagher

When a Ryan Marries a Ryan

Catholic Records10 June 2010by M.C. Moran

Sorting through Ryans in Renfrew County is an exercise in patience and perseverance. Ryan is, in Carol McCuaig’s words, “one of the most popular surnames” in the county.1 When one Ryan marries another (let’s hope reasonably distant if not completely…

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